Little Monk And The Mantis: A Bug, A Boy And The Birth Of A Kung Fu Legend

About This Book

Praying Mantis Kung Fu is an integral component of the martial arts practised by the famed Shaolin monks. Its origins are steeped in legend. Here is the delicately illustrated 17th-century tale of the young monk who fled the monastery and then brought back to it this new Praying Mantis way of self defence. For 8 to 12-year-olds.